Sparc Technologies Ltd · ASX:SPN
Sparc Technologies — Investor Presentation (May 2023)
31 slides from Sparc Technologies's investor presentation, May 9, 2023
Slide 1: Transformational Technologies for Global Industries
Transformational Technologies for Global Industries May 2023 ASX: SPN
Slide 2: Disclaimer
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Slide 3: Sparc Technologies
SPARC TECHNOLOGIES World leading global team and 1 partners including Fortescue Future Industries Sparc is pioneering new technologies to disrupt and Seeking to reshape multi-billion 2 dollar global markets by transform industry whilst employing exclusive IP* delivering a more sustainable world Targ
Slide 4: Corporate Snapshot
SPARC TECHNOLOGIES (ASX: SPN) Corporate Snapshot 85m $26m BOARD OF DIRECTORS Shares on issue Market Cap* $0.30 Stephen Hunt Stephanie Moroz Daniel Eddington $2.8m Executive Chairman Non-Executive Director Non-Executive Director EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM Share price* Cash (31 Mar 2023)** ~38.5% 7.7%
Slide 5: Technology Portfolio
SPARC TECHNOLOGIES (ASX: SPN) Technology Portfolio Sparc is developing a portfolio of technologies that target a world increasingly focused on sustainability and environmental outcomes GRAPHENE RENEWABLE MATERIALS ENERGY Sparc has two core business lines: ANTI-CORROSIVE SPARC GREEN Graphene Material
Slide 6: Sparc's Target Markets
SPARC TECHNOLOGIES (ASX: SPN) Sparc’s Target Markets Graphene Materials Renewable Energy COATINGS (PAINT) COMPOSITES HYDROGEN BATTERIES Marine & Protective Graphene enhanced 52% shareholder in Sparc Sustainable Hard Carbon Coatings: Graphene carbon fibre and polymer Hydrogen, a joint venture Anode P
Slide 7: Unique Approach to Graphene a Next Generation Super-material
Unique Approach to GRAPHENE a Next Generation Super-material 7
Slide 8: ecosparc Market Ready Product
GRAPHENE Market Ready Product Commercial production facility commissioned in March 2023 Extensive product testing to ISO standards Sparc has developed ecosparc®, a Drop-in product into existing manufacturing processes graphene based additive for targeted applications within anticorrosive Proven up t
Slide 9: Substantial Anti-Corrosive Improvement
GRAPHENE Substantial Anti-Corrosive Improvement Up to 40% improvement in anticorrosive performance of Scribe Corrosion Creep ISO12944-6: 4,200 Hours coatings subjected to globally recognised ISO standards 9.0 testing with ecosparc® Scribe Corrosion Creep (mm) 8.0 25% 7.0 Epoxy coatings used for test
Slide 10: Significant Addressable Markets
GRAPHENE Significant Addressable Markets Global Anti-Corrosive Market Size: $16.8bn US$43 Billion $13.9bn by 20292 $10.0bn $6.8bn $3.6bn $3.7bn Anti-Corrosive Coatings Projected sales in Australia: $6.1bn $2.5bn US$1.1 Billion $1.9bn $4.4bn by 20263 1. Sourced from Coatings World 2022 https://www.co
Slide 11: Manufacturing Facility Commissioned
GRAPHENE Manufacturing Facility Commissioned ecosparc® commercial production facility now fully commissioned Facility enables Sparc to provide various grades and commercial quantities of ecosparc® for trials with global coatings companies and support nearer term commercial opportunities with domesti
Slide 12: Other Target Applications
Other Target Applications Anti-fouling Paints Composites Fouling is the result of accumulation of marine Two or more distinct materials that, when combined, create a new growth, resulting in reduced vessel speed, material with enhanced properties increased bunker consumption and the accrual of clean
Slide 13: World Leading Team & Partners
GRAPHENE World Leading Team & Partners World leading team of graphene and coatings specialists coupled with market knowledge Fully functioning laboratory with coatings testing performed to ISO standards Sparc subsidiaries established in the USA and UK in support of commercial activities Strategic Pa
Slide 14: Sparc's Unique Graphene Position
GRAPHENE Sparc’s Unique Graphene Position Production of commercially Established expertise in graphene applicable graphene based materials Comprehensive in-house testing Know-how that supports safe handling delivering industry recognised data and commercial manufacture Ongoing product testing suppor
Slide 15: Next Generation Super-material
GRAPHENE Next Generation Super-material WHAT IS GRAPHENE? PROPERTIES OF GRAPHENE GRAPHENE MARKET Graphene is a 2D material made of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice which creates unique and powerful properties capable of transforming and disrupting global industries. 1 https://www.researc
Slide 16: Sparc Green Hydrogen
Next Generation SPARC GREEN Green Hydrogen HYDROGEN Technology 16
Slide 17: Technology Highlights
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN Technology Highlights Globally disruptive green hydrogen technology No Wind or Solar PV Farms NO ELECTRICITY REQUIRED to split water No Electrolysers Opportunity for scalable deployment and efficient resource use Prototyping and pilot development underway Targeting a system with
Slide 18: The 'Colours' of Hydrogen
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN The ‘Colours’ of Hydrogen The Sparc Green Hydrogen process uses photocatalytic Grey hydrogen is produced using fossil fuels such as water splitting. Solar radiation interacts with water and a natural gas, which is converted into hydrogen and CO2 at catalyst in a specially design
Slide 19: Sparc Green Hydrogen Advantages
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN Sparc Green Hydrogen Advantages “Such systems (photocatalytic water splitting) offer great potential for cost reduction of electrolytic hydrogen, compared with conventional two-step technologies.” (CSIRO National Hydrogen Roadmap1) Sparc Green H2 Green H2 Blue H2 Grey H2 Wind an
Slide 20: What is Photocatalytic Water Splitting (PWS)
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN What is Photocatalytic Water Splitting (PWS) Sparc Green Hydrogen utilises photocatalytic water splitting (or artificial photosynthesis) to split water into hydrogen and oxygen, using sunlight Solar Radiation Photocatalytic Gas Separation, & Water Reactor Storage & Use WATCH SPA
Slide 21: Sparc Hydrogen's Unique Approach to PWS
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN Sparc Hydrogen’s Unique Approach to PWS The Sparc Green Hydrogen process is Photocatalytic reactor one of the only known technologies globally combining concentrated solar (CS) with photocatalytic water splitting Key breakthrough which allows for reduced photocatalyst use and in
Slide 22: Sparc Hydrogen's Unique Approach to PWS
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN Sparc Hydrogen’s Unique Approach to PWS Site visit photos from a linear fresnel CS field in Europe Demonstrating the scale Solar receiver which is where Sparc of the mirror field Hydrogen’s PWS reactor would be used 22
Slide 23: Development Pathway
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN Development Pathway Sparc Hydrogen JV established in Q1 2022 Preliminary TEA confirms commercial Development of solar reactor prototype for on-sun testing Pilot plant development; construction decision due potential in Q4 2022 in mid 2023 late 2023 / early 2024 Increasing te
Slide 24: Best-in-Class Partners
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN Best-in-Class Partners 52% Sparc Hydrogen shareholder1 20% Sparc Hydrogen shareholder1 28% Sparc Hydrogen shareholder1 JV management and coordination Global leader in green hydrogen Contributor of IP2 Technology commercialisation Substantial project development Leading R&D work
Slide 25: The Green Hydrogen Race is on…
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN The Green Hydrogen Race is on… Based on a 2021 report by Advisian, Forecast cost of green hydrogen via electrolysis1 ‘conventional’ green hydrogen 5.00 (electrolysis) projects will not reach industry cost targets until the late 4.00 2030s, at best Farm Gate Cost of Hydrogen 3.00
Slide 26: Sparc Green Hydrogen
SPARC GREEN HYDROGEN Sparc Green Hydrogen Disruptive World leading More flexible Targeting green partners and scalable industry leading hydrogen in green with less low cost of H2 technology hydrogen infrastructure production 26
Slide 27: Sodium Ion Batteries
SODIUM ION BATTERIES 27
Slide 28: Sustainable Hard Carbon Anode Project
SODIUM-ION BATTERIES Sustainable Hard Carbon Anode Project Sparc, in collaboration with QUT, is developing a hard carbon material using low cost, sustainably sourced green bio-waste for the sodium ion battery industry Production process significantly reduces processing time and energy use compared t
Slide 29: Sodium-Ion Battery Advantages
SODIUM-ION BATTERIES Sodium-Ion Battery Advantages Increasing interest in US, EU and Parameters Lead Acid Lithium ion Sodium ion Asia in developing sodium-ion Materials Cost Low High Low battery technology as an alternative to lithium-ion Energy Density Low High Moderate/High The use of lower cost
Slide 30: Momentum Building in Sodium-Ion
SODIUM-ION BATTERIES Momentum Building in Sodium-Ion “acquires battery tech firm “Invests in Natron Energy’s “BYD to launch electric “begins operation of NAS Faradion for GBP100m” Sodium-Ion Battery hatchbacks with new batteries for self-wheeling of Technology” Sodium-ion batteries” renewable energy
Slide 31: Contacts
Contacts Stephen Hunt Mark Flynn Executive Chairman Investor Relations +61 402 956 205 +61 416 068 733 stephen.hunt@sparctechnologies.com.au mark.flynn@sparctechnologies.com.au Released with the authority of the Board – 9 May 2023
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